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Spy drones to monitor Olympic sailing venue
China will deploy unmanned aircraft over Olympic co-host city Qingdao to watch for "suspicious activities", in the country's first known use of drone planes, state media said on Friday.

China regards terrorism as the biggest threat to the Games starting on Aug. 8, and has introduced a raft of measures in recent months to boost security. Qingdao, a port city in eastern Shandong province, will host sailing events.

Armed police tested one of the drones in Shandong provincial capital Jinan on Thursday, remotely piloting it to peek into a third-floor office building, the Shanghai ...  More >
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Softball: Beijing 2008 Olympic Ticket Sellout
01/07/2008

Softball's campaign to be reinstated onto the Olympic Programme in 2016 moved closer to reality with the news that all 300-plus thousand tickets for the softball games in the ...More>
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Bird's Nest ready and set to go!
30/06/2008

On the morning of Saturday, June 28, China's National Stadium resonated with cheers. After years of hard work, the "Bird's Nest" is now completed. BOCOG president Liu Qi, ...More>
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China tourism suffering before Olympics
27/06/2008

The Olympics are looking like a bust for the city's hotels. The 17-day Games were supposed to generate a buzz throughout the summer, leading to a tourism windfall with fu...More>
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Algae-Choked Sailing Venue Puts New Twist on Beijing's Green Olympics Bid
27/06/2008

Beijing Olympics organizers grappling to cut pollution in time for the Summer Games face a new threat: a plague of algae at the sailing venue in Qingdao. The eastern city'...More>
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China's Hu says Olympics preparations in "final dash"
26/06/2008

Chinese President Hu Jintao has said preparations for the Beijing Olympics have entered their "final dash" and urged officials to ensure roads, train stations and airports are...More>
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IOC probes anti-Dalai Lama torch speech
25/06/2008

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is investigating a speech made by Tibet's Communist Party boss at the end of last weekend's Beijing torch relay leg in Lhasa in which...More>
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IOC appoints Sponsorship Intelligence to conduct consumer and media research
20/06/2008

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has appointed research consultancy Sponsorship Intelligence to conduct consumer and media research into this year's Games. The IOC...More>
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